Judith Beveridge was born in London, England, arriving in Australia with her parents in 1960. Completing a BA at UTS she has worked in libraries, teaching, as a researcher and in environmental regeneration. She currently teaches creative writing at Newcastle and Sydney universities and is poetry editor for Meanjin, having previously edited Hobo and the Australian Arabic literature journal Kalimat.

• The Domesticity of Giraffes, (Black Lightning, 1987) ISBN 0949561088
• A parachute of blue : first choice of Australian poets. Number one, with Jill Jones & Louise Katherine Wakeling (Round Table Publications, 1995) ISBN 0646220039
• Accidental Grace, (UQP, 1996) ISBN 0702228729
• How to Love Bats, and Other Poems (Picaro Press, 2001)OCLC: 57312733
• Wolf Notes, (Giramondo, 2003) ISBN 1-920882-00-6
• Storm and Honey, (Giramondo, 2009)

• The Best Australian Poetry 2006, with Martin Duwell & Bronwyn Lea (UQP, 2006) ISBN 0702235687